Urinary Bladder, Overactive
"Urinary Bladder, Overactive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Symptom of overactive detrusor muscle of the URINARY BLADDER that contracts with abnormally high frequency and urgency. Overactive bladder is characterized by the frequent feeling of needing to urinate during the day, during the night, or both. URINARY INCONTINENCE may or may not be present.
| Descriptor ID |
D053201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.829.866 C13.351.968.829.813 C23.888.942.343.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Overactive Detrusor- Overactive Detrusor
- Detrusor, Overactive
- Overactive Detrusor Function
- Detrusor Function, Overactive
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Bladder, Overactive" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of overactive bladder associated with cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 03; 70(3):820-830.
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Antimuscarinic use among older adults with dementia and overactive bladder: a Medicare beneficiaries study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2021 08; 37(8):1303-1313.
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Cumulative Anticholinergic Burden Among Older Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents with Overactive Bladder. Drugs Aging. 2021 04; 38(4):311-326.
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Comparative risk of adverse outcomes associated with nonselective and selective antimuscarinic medications in older adults with dementia and overactive bladder. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 05; 36(5):684-696.
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Higher Resource Utilization and Costs in Long-Term Nursing Home Residents With Overactive Bladder: A Retrospective Study of Medicare Beneficiaries. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 06; 22(6):1300-1306.
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Antimuscarinic Discontinuation in Patients with Overactive Bladder in Nursing Homes: A Retrospective Study of Medicare Beneficiaries. Adv Ther. 2020 08; 37(8):3584-3605.
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Risk of Mortality Associated with Non-selective Antimuscarinic medications in Older Adults with Dementia: a Retrospective Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 07; 35(7):2084-2093.
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Antimuscarinic Medication Use in Elderly Patients with Overactive Bladder. Drugs Aging. 2016 10; 33(10):755-763.